Tony Parker is why France is playing for the European championship on Sunday. He has been the best player in the tournament and dropped 32 on Spain in the semifinals to carry France to the overtime upset.

But he may be skipping the 2014 World Championships.

Parker’s is out next summer to catch is breath Parker’s father told the French Journal du Dimanche (via Basket USA) on the eve of Parker and France trying to win it’s first European title ever. The reason is Parker will want to focus on the 2015 European Olympic qualifying and the 2016 Olympics according to the report.

Parker previously at told France 2 that he would not play with the French national team after the Rio Olympics in 2016 according to the same report.